Marcella Rigsby 

Center for Biblical Archeology

Collections Manager & Education Coordinator

Biography

Marcella Rigsby is a Ph.D. Candidate, ABD at Lipscomb University under the Lanier Center for Archaeology. She has pursued archaeology all of her life and excavated in Menorca, Cyprus, and Israel, with the majority of her time spent in nine seasons with the Tel Gezer Excavation Project. She currently excavates as an Area Supervisor at the Tel Burna Excavation Project. She spent five years as the Collections Manager for the Tandy Archaeological Museum in Fort Worth, TX at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. She is currently working on her dissertation/Gezer publication research. She holds an M.A. in Archaeology and Biblical Backgrounds from Southwestern.